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Definitions of threatened
  1. adjective
    (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered
    "the spotted owl is a threatened species, not yet an endangered one"

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  • assault a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
  • fitch dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
  • bonobo small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species
  • polecat dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
  • lechwe tawny-colored African antelope inhabiting wet grassy plains; a threatened species
  • ecotourism tourism to exotic or threatened ecosystems to observe wildlife or to help preserve nature
  • therapeutic abortion a legally induced abortion for medical reasons (as when the mother's life is threatened)
  • pan paniscus small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species
  • asclepias meadii milkweed of central North America; a threatened species
  • foulmart dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
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